Screening of herpes simplex virus type 1 isolates for acyclovir resistance using DiviTum® assay

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 70-72

  Sauerbrei, Andreas ^a   Vödisch, Susanne ^a   Bohn, Kathrin ^a   Schacke, Michael ^a   Gronowitz, Simon ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Biovica International AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acyclovir resistance; HSV 1; Phosphorylation activity; Thymidine kinase

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; DIVITUM ASSAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ACYCLOVIR; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; THYMIDINE KINASE; VIRAL PROTEINS;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 84871961445     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: 18790984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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